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Blifeld Family History

Blifeld Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Field, Briel, Bonfield, Blakely, Shield, Klipfel, Feld, Barfield

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Where is the Blifeld family from?

You can see how Blifeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blifeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Blifeld family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Blifeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blifeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blifeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Blifeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blifeld census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Blifeld. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Blifeld. For the veterans among your Blifeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blifeld lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Blifeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Blifeld in 1967 was 75, and 71 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blifeld ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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